quaint 详细解释
quaint
[kweint]
adj.离奇有趣的, 古色古香的, 古怪的
a.
1. 古雅的; 奇特而有趣的
They lived in a quaint little house.
他们住在一幢老式而别致的小房子里。
2. 古怪的; 不适当的
Our neighbor is a quaint old lady.
我们的邻居是位古怪的老太太。
3. 精巧的; 雅致的
词形变化
副词: quaintly | 形容词比较级: quainter | 形容词最高级: quaintest | 名词: quaintness |
词义辨析
同义:
a.古怪的; 奇特的
同义参见:
英英释义
形容词 quaint:
strange in an interesting or pleasing way
very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance
attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
同义词：old-time, olde worlde
补充
quaintquaint英:[kweint] 美:[kwent]adj.1.古色古香的Grandma lives in a quaint old cottage.奶奶住在一栋古色古香的乡间别墅里。2.少见的, 古怪的They still keep some quaint old customs.他们仍然保留着一些稀奇古怪的旧风俗。例句
1. a quaint little cottage一间古色古香的小屋 2. quaint country cottages.古雅的乡间小别墅。 3. a quaint old custom.古老而奇特的风俗。 4. The fishing village was very quaint.这个渔村非常古朴别致。 5. The writer talks about the quaint customs of the natives.作者讲述了本地人奇特而有趣的习俗。 6. They have some quaint [=outdated] notions about how women should behave.他们对于妇女行为举止的观念有些已经过时了。 7. The town is quaintly old-fashioned.这个小镇优雅古朴。热门单词推荐
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